Commercial Boeing Inks Unmanned Aircraft Teaming Agreement in UAE Boeing signed a teaming agreement Monday with Abu Dhabi Autonomous Systems Investments (ADASI) to support Boeing unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) in the Middle East. (Debbie Rub, vice president of Boeing's military aircraft…
Embedded Avionics Rockwell Collins to Provide Avionics for New Piaggio MPA Italian aircraft manufacturer Piaggio Aero selected Rockwell Collins to develop an integrated avionics system for its new multirole patrol aircraft (MPA). (Piaggio Aero MPA, courtesy Rockwell Collins) Piaggio is developing its new…
Commercial FAA Seeks Proposals for Unmanned Aircraft Testing Sites FAA moved a step closer to its 2015 goal of integrating civilian and military unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) into the National Airspace System (NAS) on Thursday by asking for proposals to develop…
Embedded Avionics Raytheon Awarded Army HMD Contract Raytheon Technical Services, together with teammate Thales Visionix Inc. (TVI), has won a $3.5 million award for the engineering and manufacturing development of Common Helmet Mounted Display (CHMD) systems for the U.S.…
ATM Modernization Australia Selects Honeywell's SmartPath System Honeywell’s SmartPath has been selected by Airservices Australia as the country’s first Ground-Based Augmentation System (GBAS) to improve operational efficiency and decrease air traffic noise at Sydney Airport. Designed to overcome the…
ATM Modernization Thales to Modernize Cypriot ATC Thales was selected by the Civil Aviation Authority of Cyprus and a provider of integrated electronic communication services in Cyprus, Cyta, for the modernization of the country’s air traffic management system. The…
Embedded Avionics Lockheed Martin Receives Extension for Apache Night Vision Upgrades Lockheed Martin signed two new production contracts worth $161.7 million to continue upgrades of the night vision sensors on U.S. Army Apache attack helicopters. Under the contracts Lockheed will provide 482 Modern…
ATM Modernization ICAO, CANSO Sign Air Navigation Agreement The ICAO and Civil Air Navigation Services Organization (CANSO) have signed a new agreement to jointly pursue opportunities to increase air navigation safety worldwide. ICAO President Roberto Kobeh Gonzalez and CANSO Director…